Ambassador Brad Marchand? Seriously? Joseph Ochs | February 8, 2018 Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand is an elite hockey player. He’s a two-time NHL All-Star and comprises one-half of arguably the most dominant duo in the NHL alongside Patrice Bergeron.…
Happy Anniversary, Bruce Cassidy Brandon Share-Cohen | February 8, 2018 What a difference a year makes. Exactly one year ago yesterday, the Boston Bruins hired Bruce Cassidy to take over as the team’s interim head coach in relief of Claude…
Brad Marchand’s Return Brandon Share-Cohen | February 7, 2018 This isn’t the first time it’s been said, but hopefully, it will be the last. Brad Marchand is returning to the Bruins lineup Wednesday night after serving a five-game suspension…
The NHL’s Wild and Crazy West Zeke | February 7, 2018 As the NHL hits the two-thirds mark of the 2017-18 season, one thing is apparent. The Western Conference is a wonderful mess. We’ll quickly touch on the teams at the…
Bruins’ Revved-Up Rookies Run Roughshod on Red Wings Joseph Ochs | February 7, 2018 Six combined points. Ten shots on goal. A cumulative plus/minus of plus-eight. Five of the Boston Bruins’ heralded and celebrated rookies forged the path to victory versus the Detroit Red Wings…
Blue Jackets’ Mailbag: February Edition Mark Scheig | February 6, 2018 Welcome to our début of the Columbus Blue Jackets monthly mailbag. Once a month (or more if warranted) our Blue Jackets’ writers Kristyn Repke and Mark Scheig will answer both…
Bruins Trade Deadline: Making the Case For McDonagh Brandon Share-Cohen | February 6, 2018 With the 2018 NHL Trade Deadline quickly approaching, teams are finalizing their plans for the season and working on making moves. Whether those moves involve acquiring players for a playoff…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Goaltending Tony Wolak | February 6, 2018 What’s The Grind Line? Glad you asked. Apart from the once famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also…
Ducks Drill Down: Ducks Go South Up North Tom Dianora | February 5, 2018 It was all looking so good for the Anaheim Ducks. Winners of three straight and five of their past six, with the most recent victory being one in Beantown that…
Monday Morning Howl: Coyotes Regress in Spectacular Fashion Louis Pannone | February 5, 2018 Remember last week, when we said in this space that the Coyotes were making progress? Well, following back-to-back blowouts, I think it’s safe to say that the team significantly regressed…
Critical Mistakes Dooming Blue Jackets Mark Scheig | February 4, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets’ last two games can be summed up in just a few words. They are as follows: critical mistakes, losing momentum, failure to regain momentum. Repeat. This…
Bruins Start New Streak Brandon Share-Cohen | February 1, 2018 It didn’t take long for the Bruins to return to their winning ways after suffering their first regulation loss in 19 games against the Anaheim Ducks. Despite the team still…
